Chauncey Murch

Background

Murch, Chauncey was born on January 1, 1856 in W. Alexander, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review James C. and Mary Ann (Strain) Murch.

Education

Educational public schools New Concord, O., Muskingum College, Bachelor of Arts, 1876, Master of Arts, 1879. Attended Xenia (Ohio) and Allegheny (Pennsylvania) theological seminaries. (Doctor of Divinity, Western University of Pennsylvania, 1899).

Career

Ordained by Northern Indiana Presbytery. Sent to Egypt by United Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, October 1883. Home: Luxor, Egypt.

Achievements

• Chauncey Murch has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, Egyptologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Amelia South. Canfield, August 4, 1880.

Father:

Review James C. Murch

Mother:

Mary Ann (Strain) Murch

Spouse:

Amelia South. Canfield